Paul and Dan are involved in a traffic accident at an intersection where there is a traffic circle but no posted signs or traffic lights.They are in agreement as to everything that happened in the accident,including the locations of the two cars and the timing of events leading to the accident.Based on their pleadings and on information obtained during discovery,the only dispute they have is the interpretation of the state law affecting who had the right of way when they collided.The appropriate motion for one of the parties to file is:

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A motion for summary judgment is the best choice as there is no genuine issue of material fact in this case, and the only dispute is the interpretation of the state law. The court can make a legal determination based on the pleadings and evidence presented in discovery without the necessity of a trial. A motion for judgment on the pleadings and motion for judgment n.o.v. are not appropriate as there are no issues with the pleadings or verdict.

Paul and Dan Are Involved in a Traffic Accident at an Intersection